A Differential Study of Breast Cancer Patients in Punjab, Pakistan

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 478-481

  Gilani, G M ^a   Kamal, S ^a   Akhter, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; ONCOLOGY; PAKISTAN; PATIENT REFERRAL;

AGE FACTORS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PAKISTAN; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0347354774     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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